Korean War

What is one example of how Cold War tensions turned into a Hot War?

• The Vietnam War

• The Korean War

• The Gulf War

• The Iraq War

What is the significance of the Korean War in the context of the Cold War?

• It showed the peaceful resolution of Cold War tensions.

• It demonstrated the economic competition between the East and West.

• It exemplified how Cold War tensions could escalate into actual warfare.

• It marked the end of the Cold War.

What is a lasting result of the Korean War mentioned in the text?

• North Korea became a democratic state.

• South Korea adopted communism.

• North Korea remains a communist threat.

• The Korean peninsula was unified.

After which major event did Korea become a divided nation?

• World War I

• Korean War

• World War II

• Vietnam War

What parallel divided Korea into North and South?

• 17th parallel

• 38th parallel

• 45th parallel

• 49th parallel

At the end of WWII, to which two countries did Japanese troops in Korea surrender?

• Soviet Union and China

• America and China

• Soviet Union and America

• America and Britain

Which type of government was established in North Korea after the division?

• Democratic government supported by America and the West

• Communist government supported by the Soviets

• Monarchy supported by the British

• Socialist government supported by China

Which type of government was established in South Korea after the division?

• Communist government supported by the Soviets

• Democratic government supported by America and the West

• Monarchy supported by the British

• Socialist government supported by China

The division of Korea into two nations is compared to the division of which other country?

• Vietnam

• Germany

• China

• Japan

What was the dividing line between North Korea and South Korea after World War II?

• 17th parallel

• 38th parallel

• 45th parallel

• 50th parallel